How an Afghan Refugee Is Changing Venice's Restaurant Landscape

If you’ve been to Italy, you know that there’s rarely a choice of food other than... Italian! The incredible diversity we know and love in Australia is hard to find. Here’s a great story about how a young Afghan refugee is opening restaurants and creating employment in tourist-town Venice...

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Hamed Ahmadi had slightly different plans when he first arrived in Italy in 2006, and flourishing in the restaurant industry wasn't among them. He was a member of a team of three people who'd come to the city to present a movie at the Venice Film Festival.